Craftsman 4 Ton Floor Jack Leaking

This video will show you the most common way to repair a floor jack that is leaking fluid and thus won t lift.

Craftsman 4 ton floor jack leaking.

Craftsman 4 ton low profile high lift service jack 177 sold by sears. A 25 mm release valve nut that won t budge with vise grips dead blow hammer. I have a craftsman possibly torin 50139 3 ton floor jack that leaks out the screw that says do not adjust and also from the release valve and lifts very slow. Hydraulic jacks that leak down have broken or damaged seals and piston rings somewhere in the jack.

Normally a 2 3 ton capacity jack can lift passenger vehicles and light duty trucks. A heavy duty chassis adds strength and durability while the overload valve system to helps prevent failure and ensures more stable operation. This jack can handle up to 4 tons of weight. One of the benefits of having a high quality hydraulic floor jack is that the jack can be rebuilt at any time using o rings available from any hardware store.

The craftsman high lift service jack can handle almost anything. Craftsman 12 ton hydraulic jack 85 sold by sears. I dove in to repair the junk. Craftsman 2 1 4 ton floor jack set with 2 1 4 ton jack stands 269 sold by sears.

The jack was replaced but just this week 9 13 2008 the replacement jack was also leaking and would not hold weight. Get the job done right. I have new seals. This adds protection against accidental use.

To refill the hydraulic cylinder make sure to use hydraulic. I have no. I am repairing a 3 ton floor jack but most ja. In august 2007 we purchased a craftsman 4 ton low profile service jack in march 08 we returned the jack because it was leaking oil and would not hold the weight of a small car.

It stops lifting automatically in the event that the floor jack has already reached its maximum psi level. Add to compare compare now.